The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-10-13

lIOtii ttlt NOftntEn IL iutUpOt WVOhc
would be OF somo interest to the
many readers of the PosT. | will ems
deavor to give the particulars Of
camp life. Oar camp il situated about
nine aud half III les north west of
Beech Creek, which Is the nearest
Post ONCE, and as the news papers
do not come in rs regular as in II
town, we have 20 use some of our
lensure time in other kinds of sport
Some Of the Snyder county dutch
boys give lessons on their language to
those who can't speak IL. While Oth~
ers are passing their time in singing
comic songs. Aud still others-the
older ones,in studying tho Scriptures
On the eth Of Sept the Rev. f.. l..
Barton visited tho camp, and in the
evening delivered good sermon TO
the crew--23 in number. The words
of his text were in Proverbs 23d chap
ter and 23d vers,and after the sermon
the hat was passed through thocrowd
aud II liberal collection was raised for
| him. III. &. ).
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CEErREvGLLE.- --Ex>Shernf Bolcn-
der OF MiddleburXh has Guishcd the
contract for building the new school
house at Ocker's. The School Board
has accepted the building and pro-
nounced it a first class job which l..
an evidence that work entrusted TO
him will be given prompt attention.
Ovcrcoats have again come into
fashion.
Merchant J. II. Hartman is the
boss pumpkin raiser here. He raised
On vine in his lot three pumpkins
that weigh spectivcly O., 81, and j2
pounds or combined weight Of l13
pounds. What II lot pumpkin pies
the above would make, almost enough
TO supply the town.
Home from the west. Peter Hart
man and u. X. Sanders. Aud, ir you
want positive proof of how they eu
joyod themselves just ask Pete about
his fishing ont in Michigan. lie
cluims to have beat those western
fishermen all to pieces in catching
fish. However the last day he had to
cave in, Frank Gemhorling having
caught TOO many ystouies,l ,lad outnum-
bered him.
DR.. Il. y. Jones of Dry Run, visited
! iis fni, luIV h.v, rpr.ntiv
Samuel II. Sraub was IN the lower
end OF the county last week.
Geo. W. Long did Milton II visit
raccntly.
Isaiah Walter aud wife visited
friends ut Spring Mills last week.
Four weeks will eiupse before the
election and the campaign has not
opened yet here, there does not seem
to be enough enthusiasm in either
lparty to begin it.
Oar schools opened Oh Monday,
oct. 10.
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BEAvEHrowE.- Eugle has
raised his new house aud is rapidly
pushing il on toward completion.
o.
coat ot pant
Moses Golds,ein and Miss Mary
ue'% were married lLursdHy " week
me KNOT was 'ieu py huooi a. LlIsi'Z
Of Altoona, at the residence of Man
dei frledinah' Ihe coupe oes"'
houSeNe'P'uS "t oe'ilsSroVe las'
week.
heN' ih""b'r' "c'ohip''h'eu ny III
wilc,has attend the session OF confer
ence at Uniontown, Duuphin county
Bold StricEor has been on the sicN
list for several weeks. lie has beer
an invalid for some time.
while Aaudel Friedman was load
ins a box Of store good, at the dcuo
ON Saturday, IL slid against him an,
inflicted very ugly wound on hi
leg.
Albert W. EuSle has sold the hous
and lot which ho now occupies e
Thomas hohisr for 5000.
, Mr, and Mrs. Rev. ID. NJ. Stetlcr, o
M"hanoy, visited friends in town las
week.
hr'' jacob ShyueE mas wen h'S'
, recovered I'oHI '"e elIec's OF the sur
SicaI operation mentioned in the las
COMMUNICATING anu Alr' "hS"o' H."